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  2. Iris versicolor - Wikipedia

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    Iris versicolor or Iris versicolour is also commonly known as the blue flag, harlequin blueflag, larger blue flag, northern blue flag, [2] and poison flag, plus other variations of these names, [3] [4] and in Great Britain and Ireland as purple iris. [5] It is a species of Iris native to North America, in the Eastern United States and Eastern ...

  3. Iris (plant) - Wikipedia

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    Iris rhizomes also contain notable amounts of terpenes, and organic acids such as ascorbic acid, myristic acid, tridecylenic acid and undecylenic acid. Iris rhizomes can be toxic. Larger blue flag (I. versicolor) and other species often grown in gardens and widely hybridized contain elevated amounts of the toxic glycoside iridin. These rhizomes ...

  4. Iris spuria - Wikipedia

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    Iris spuria, or blue flag, is a ... Iris spuria and Iris versicolor) ... Like many other irises, most parts of the plant are poisonous (rhizome and leaves), and can ...

  5. Iridin - Wikipedia

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    It is the 7-glucoside of irigenin and can be isolated from several species of irises like orris root, Iris florentina [2] or Iris versicolor, also commonly known as the larger blue flag. It can also be found in Iris kemaonensis. [3] [4] The compound is toxic and these plants have been mentioned as causing poisoning in humans and animals. [5]

  6. Iris sanguinea - Wikipedia

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    Iris sanguinea is a rhizomatous flowering plant in the genus Iris ... Iris sanguinea × Iris versicolor ... most parts of the plant are poisonous or toxic (rhizome ...

  7. Iris setosa - Wikipedia

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    Iris setosa, the bristle-pointed iris, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Iris of the family Iridaceae, it belongs the subgenus Limniris and the series Tripetalae.It is a rhizomatous perennial from a wide range across the Arctic sea, including Alaska, Maine, Canada (including British Columbia, Newfoundland, Quebec and Yukon), Russia (including Siberia), northeastern Asia, China ...

  8. List of Iris species - Wikipedia

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    Iris laevigata Fisch – Rabbitear Iris, Shallow-flowered Iris, kakitsubata (Japanese) Iris maackii Maxim. Iris pseudacorus L. – Yellow Iris, Yellow Flag; Iris versicolor L. – Larger Blue Flag, Harlequin Blueflag; Iris virginica L. – Virginia Iris; Series Longipetalae (Rocky Mountain or long-petaled iris) Iris longipetala Herb. – (Coast ...

  9. Iris orientalis - Wikipedia

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    Iris orientalis is a species in the genus Iris; ... Iris spuria and Iris versicolor) ... most parts of the plant are poisonous (rhizome and leaves), if mistakenly ...